EU-LAIF at COP25 in Madrid: Leveraging finance to tackle climate change

Madrid, Spain
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December 09, 2019

Representatives of the European Union Latin America Investment Facility (EU-LAIF) are participating to the Conference of the Parties of The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP25) taking place in Madrid, Spain. It is the moment to discuss about new investment opportunities and new financing mechanisms that could be put in place to address the challenges related to climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean.

EU-LAIF will be participating in to the following sessions:

Day

Time

Event

Room

9th Dec

12:30-14:00

The Caribbean-EU partnership for achieving climate change adaptation in the Caribbean SIDS

Brussels, EU Pavillion

9th Dec

16:45-18:15

Global Covenant of Mayors Session: Moving form commitment to implementation in Latin America & the Caribbean

Helsinki, EU Pavillion

10th Dec

10:45-12:30

EU Energy day: Towards 100% renewables

Brussels, EU Pavillion

11th Dec

11:00-12:00

Cities and Climate Change: from baseline and diagnostics to concrete measures for resilient and low carbon cities

IDFC Pavilion – Blue Zone

11th Dec

17:00-19:00

Green Bond Transparency Platform Launching Ceremony

Casino de Madrid- Calle de Alcalá, 15, 28014 Madrid, Spain

Also, in the stand of the EUROCLIMA+, located at Pavilion 8 of COP25 venue,  visitors can take the materials that will be displayed summarizing the EU-LAIF portfolio of services and projects on sustainable urban development, transport, renewable energy, environment, water and support to small and medium-sized enterprises, which are contributing to tackle climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean.